Beat Motion Studio vs Frame Extractor
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Beat Motion Studio
Effortlessly create professional-looking video mixes synced to music. Automatically analyze song rhythms and cut clips to the beat. Offers various editing tools, filters, and effects for stunning results.
- Beat-synced editing
- Automatic framing
- 17+ transitions
- 12 filter looks
- Text and emoji overlays
- Live preview
- 4K resolution export
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Beat Motion Studio automatically creates video mixes cut to your music — right on your iPhone, fully offline and without any cloud. How it works: 1. Pick as many video clips or photos from your library as you like 2. Pick a song from Apple Music or from your files 3. Hit Start — the app analyses the rhythm and cuts your video to the beat The result: a professional-looking video mix where every cut lands exactly on the beat. FEATURES - Beat-synced editing — Automatic analysis of BPM, drops, build-ups and breaks - Automatic framing — When a clip's aspect ratio doesn't match your output format, the app picks the visible crop for you and follows movement within a shot - 17 transitions — Cut, Fade, Zoom, Wipe and more; nine additional ones with Pro - Strict Timeline — Let your clips play through in order instead of being mixed - 12 filter looks — From Original to Cinematic - 12 effects — Flash, Shake, Zoom Pulse and more - Photos with Ken Burns — Bring in stills with zoom, pan or parallax motion - Text and emoji overlays — Create, position and animate your own labels - Overlay packs — Animated graphics for weddings, parties, sports and more - Live preview — Real-time Metal preview before you export - Flexible formats — Portrait (9:16) or landscape (16:9) - 720p, 1080p or 4K resolution - Siri & Shortcuts — Start a mix by voice - Share directly — Export to Photos, Instagram Stories and more THREE VERSIONS Free — Up to 8 videos, 20-second export, Beat Motion Studio outro Standard ($9.99) — All export lengths, unlimited videos, favourites, no outro Pro ($19.99) — Everything in Standard plus the Video Editor with timeline, project management and nine additional transitions (Splits, Circle & Inset Wipe, Zoom & Pan Blur, Bloom, Color Planes, Doorway, Lens Flare) Fully offline. No accounts. No ads. Your videos stay on your device.
Frame Extractor
Extract high-resolution still images from any video with frame-by-frame precision. Save exact moments without quality loss or watermarks, directly to your device's photo library. Offers daily free extractions and a one-time purchase for unlimited access.
- Frame-perfect precision scrubbing
- Jump to exact timestamp
- Save single frames (10 free daily)
- Batch export ranges (Pro)
- Full-resolution lossless export
- Import from Photos/Files
- View video details
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Turn any video into the perfect photo. Frame Extractor lets you scrub through any video frame-by-frame and save the exact moment as a full-resolution image — straight to your Photo Library. No quality loss, no watermarks, and everything stays on your device. Whether you're grabbing a still from a 4K clip, pulling the sharpest frame out of a slow-motion shot, or batch-exporting a whole sequence, Frame Extractor gives you precise, frame-accurate control. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT • Frame-perfect precision — step by 1 second, 0.1 second, or a single frame • Jump straight to an exact timestamp (HH:MM:SS:FF) • Save a single frame with one tap — 10 free every day, no watermark • Batch export a range: every frame, every N frames, or every N seconds (Pro) • Full-resolution export — lossless PNG, compact JPEG, or space-saving HEIF (Pro), no watermark • Pinch to zoom the preview and nail the exact frame • Save frames to your Photo Library or straight to a folder in Files (Pro) • Open Live Photos and pull full-resolution frames from their video (Pro) • Import from your Photos library or the Files app • See full video details: resolution, frame rate, codec, duration & more • Recent videos and export history always at hand • Built for iPhone and iPad, portrait or landscape PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your videos never leave your device. Everything is processed locally and saved directly to your own Photo Library. ONE-TIME PURCHASE, NO SUBSCRIPTIONS Ten single-frame extractions a day are free — full resolution, no watermarks, no account. Frame Extractor Pro removes the daily limit and unlocks batch range export, for a small one-time purchase. Pay once, it's yours forever. No subscriptions, ever. PERFECT FOR • Creators grabbing thumbnails and stills • Sports and action — catching the decisive moment • Pulling reference frames from footage • Saving a favorite shot from a memory Download Frame Extractor and capture every moment in full quality.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Frame Extractor at 4.0 against Beat Motion Studio's 1.0. Frame Extractor also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 67%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Beat Motion Studio sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Frame Extractor sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Frame Extractor holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Beat Motion Studio's written reviews are positive against 100% of Frame Extractor's.
Beat Motion Studio ships an update fortnightly, Frame Extractor every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Beat Motion Studio | Frame Extractor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 179 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Juergen Frosch | Marco Tini |
Customer experience
Beat Motion Studio
Frame Extractor
In-app purchases
Beat Motion Studio
- Portrait Glitch Overlay Pack$0.99
- Glitch – Landscape 1$1.99
- Vintage Landscape 1$1.99
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- Retro VHS Glitch Pack – Landscape$1.99
- Luminous Landscape Effects 1$1.99
- Neon Frame Effects Pack$1.99
- Dynamic Portrait Overlays 1$1.99
- Glitch Portrait Effects 2$1.99
- Neon Portrait Frames – Portrait$1.99
- Dynamic Portrait Overlays 2$2.99
Frame Extractor
- Frame Extractor Pro$4.99
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